BMW 5 series 2000 reliability and quality

Production year from 2000 to 2004

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service BMW 5 series reliability is little below average.

During regular inspections from 2004 to 2016 in average failures were found for approximately 16.3 percents of BMW 5 series.
The most recent data available is for 2016, when the average defect rate for a 15-year-old BMW 5 series was 31.9 percent, the average for a car that age was 31.4 percent. BMW 5 series reliability performance was therefore below average - 50% of other cars tested had fewer defects.

BMW 5 series 2000 owner reviews

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
BMW 5 sērija 2004
2016 12 years 31.9% / 31.40% 44. from 89
2015 11 years 33.6% / 32.10% 45. from 78
2014 10 years 28.9% / 28.80% 51. from 95
2013 9 years 22.2% / 23.00% 37. from 87
2012 8 years 15.7% / 17.50% 46. from 107
2011 7 years 14.3% / 16.70% 34. from 98
2010 6 years 7.3% / 9.90% 36. from 123
2009 5 years 9.2% / 9.30% 61. from 109
2008 4 years 4.3% / 4.80% 49. from 116
2007 3 years 6.9% / 5.90% 72. from 113
2006 2 years 7.4% / 6.60% 70. from 107
BMW 5 sērija 2003
2015 12 years 33.6% / 32.10% 45. from 78
2014 11 years 36.2% / 33.30% 53. from 78
2013 10 years 22.2% / 23.00% 37. from 87
2012 9 years 22.2% / 22.20% 43. from 88
2011 8 years 14.3% / 16.70% 34. from 98
2010 7 years 7.3% / 14.70% 36. from 123
2009 6 years 9.2% / 9.30% 61. from 109
2008 5 years 8.2% / 8.90% 49. from 111
2007 4 years 6.9% / 5.90% 72. from 113
2006 3 years 7.4% / 6.60% 70. from 107
2005 2 years 7.1% / 6.50% 69. from 110
2004 1 years 6.4% / 5.60% 75. from 113
BMW 5 sērija 2002
2014 12 years 36.2% / 33.30% 53. from 78
2013 11 years 29.9% / 27.60% 49. from 69
2012 10 years 22.2% / 22.20% 43. from 88
2011 9 years 23.5% / 21.40% 51. from 79
2010 8 years 7.3% / 14.70% 36. from 123
2009 7 years 15.4% / 14.00% 62. from 94
2008 6 years 8.2% / 8.90% 49. from 111
2007 5 years 10.9% / 10.70% 57. from 107
2006 4 years 7.4% / 6.60% 70. from 107
2005 3 years 7.1% / 6.50% 69. from 110
2004 2 years 6.4% / 5.60% 75. from 113
BMW 5 sērija 2001
2013 12 years 29.9% / 27.60% 49. from 69
2012 11 years 28.6% / 26.80% 48. from 77
2011 10 years 23.5% / 21.40% 51. from 79
2010 9 years 23.5% / 19.20% 51. from 79
2009 8 years 15.4% / 14.00% 62. from 94
2008 7 years 13.9% / 13.30% 58. from 99
2007 6 years 10.9% / 10.70% 57. from 107
2006 5 years 11.3% / 11.20% 56. from 106
2005 4 years 7.1% / 6.50% 69. from 110
2004 3 years 6.4% / 5.60% 75. from 113
BMW 5 sērija 2000
2012 12 years 28.6% / 26.80% 48. from 77
2011 11 years 28.8% / 26.00% 50. from 72
2010 10 years 23.5% / 19.20% 51. from 79
2009 9 years 19.8% / 18.30% 58. from 87
2008 8 years 13.9% / 13.30% 58. from 99
2007 7 years 15.7% / 15.80% 54. from 96
2006 6 years 11.3% / 11.20% 56. from 106
2005 5 years 11.4% / 11.30% 56. from 105
2004 4 years 6.4% / 5.60% 75. from 113